Vietnamese building sector on growth path

The sector contributed around 6.4% to 7.3% to the country’s gross domestic product. — VNA/VNS

HANOI: The construction industry is estimated to expand at around 7.8% to 8.2% this year, the highest rate since 2020, according to a Construction Ministry report.

The ministry’s chief officer Ngo Lam said that the construction industry had significantly contributed to the overall economic growth this year.